Willowcroft Community School

URN: 139770 • Didcot OX11 8BA

Overview

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Amanda Doy (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01235813304
Website
Visit
Address
Mereland Road, Didcot OX11 8BA

Summary

Willowcroft Community School, located in Didcot, Oxfordshire, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 488 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 482. The school is committed to recognising and valuing each child as an individual, fostering a supportive environment that promotes resilience, creativity, and a passion for lifelong learning.

The school's ethos is encapsulated in its "4Rs" values: Reflectiveness, Resourcefulness, Reciprocity, and Resilience. These principles are integrated into the curriculum to develop confident learners who are equipped to think critically and empathise with others. Willowcroft aims to cultivate aspirational and empathetic young people who are prepared for future challenges.

Community engagement is a priority at Willowcroft, with a strong emphasis on collaboration between home and school. The Headteacher welcomes families and encourages a partnership that supports each child's educational journey, ensuring that every child feels valued and included in the school community. For more information, visit their website at http://www.willowcroft.org.uk.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WILLOWCROFT ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
482
Pupils
488
Boys
240
Girls
248
FSM %
22.50
Open date
2013-06-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 488 240 248 482 22.50
2024-09-11 499 243 256 482 24.90
2023-09-11 472 234 238 482 22.50
2022-09-11 472 234 238 482 22.50
2021-09-11 463 229 234 466 20.00
2020-09-11 447 223 224 466 20.10

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